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The Shorenstein Center announces its spring 2005 fellows

February 1, 2005: The Shorenstein Center announces its spring 2005 fellows. Among the six fellows are the opinion editor of the Sydney Morning Herald, a digital media pioneer, a professor of communications at University of Mainz, a foreign correspondent for the New York Times, a professor of political at McGill University, and a journalist who

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Conference looks at blogging, journalism and credibility

January 21 , 2005 — On January 21, bloggers, traditional journalists, and media enthusiasts alike, descended upon the campus of the Kennedy School to take part in a two-day conference titled “Blogging, Journalism and Credibility: Battleground and Common Ground.” Organized by the Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy, the Berkman Center for

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William Kristol delivers 2004 Theodore H. White lecture

December 1, 2004 — William Kristol, editor of the Weekly Standard, delivered the 15th-annual Theodore H. White Lecture on Press and Politics, sponsored by the Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy. Mr. Kristol addressed “The Meaning of the 2004 Election,” and commented on the impact of the presidential race and the challenges

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Black newspaper columnists look at the next fours years

November 9, 2004 — The sixth conference of the Trotter Group was sponsored by the Shorenstein Center and held at Harvard immediately after the November election. Attendees discussed issues ranging from the “No Child Left Behind” policy, the threat of nuclear terrorism and the recent election, to concerns over growing rates of obesity. While many

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‘Dangerous Business’ wins 2004 Goldsmith reporting prize

March 17, 2004 —The $25,000 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting has been awarded to the New York Times and Frontline by the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy for their award-winning investigative report “Dangerous Business: When Workers Die.” The Shorenstein Center is part of the John F. Kennedy School of Government

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Shorenstein Center hosts corporate responsibility conference

April 15, 2003 —On Tuesday, April 15, 2003, the Shorenstein Center co-sponsored a conference on corporate social responsibility in New York City. This nonpartisan conference brought together top business leaders, elected officials, investors, and academic representatives to discuss how to promote better corporate accountability and transparency and how to restore confidence in our institutions and

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Boston Globe wins 2003 Goldsmith investigative reporting prize

March 11, 2003 —The $25,000 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting has been awarded to the Boston Globe by the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy for its award-winning investigative report “Crisis in the Catholic Church.” Launched in 1991, the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting honors journalism which promotes more effective and

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